Fan Di'an
Fan Di'an | |
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范迪安 | |
President of the China Artists Association | |
Assumed office 2018 | |
Preceded by | Liu Dawei |
President of Central Academy of Fine Arts | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Preceded by | Pan Gongkai |
President of the National Art Museum of China | |
In office December 2005 – September 2014 | |
Preceded by | Feng Yuan |
Succeeded by | Wu Weishan |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1955 (age 69) Nanping, Fujian, China |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Alma mater | Fujian Normal University Central Academy of Fine Arts |
Fan Di'an (Chinese: 范迪安; pinyin: Fàn Dí'ān; born September 1955) is a Chinese painter currently serving as president of the Central Academy of Fine Arts and China Artists Association.
Biography
[edit]Fan was born in Fujian in September 1955.[1] He secondary studied at Pucheng County No.1 High School. During the late Cultural Revolution, he was a sent down youth between 1973 and 1977. After the resumption of college entrance examination in 1977, he was accepted to the Fujian Normal University. After graduation, he taught at the university. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in April 1979.[1] In 1985, he was admitted to Central Academy of Fine Arts, and worked at the university since 1988. He was a visiting scholar at the University of Victoria from 1992 to 1993. In 2005, he was appointed president of the National Art Museum of China. After this office was terminated in 2014, he became president of the Central Academy of Fine Arts.[1] In December 2018, he was elected president of the China Artists Association.[1]
He was a member of the 11th, 12th, 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Sui Yonggang (隋永刚); Hu Xiaoyu (胡晓钰) (23 December 2018). 范迪安任中国美术家协会主席. bbtnews.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 July 2021.
External links
[edit]- Biography of Fan Di'an Central Academy of Fine Arts
- Biography of Fan Di'an US–China Forum on the Arts and Culture
- 1955 births
- Living people
- People from Nanping
- Fujian Normal University alumni
- Central Academy of Fine Arts alumni
- 21st-century Chinese painters
- Members of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Members of the 12th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Members of the 13th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Sent-down youths